My 6’1″ Frankenstein

July - 24 - 2010
Posted by Michele

Yesterday Doug and I went to a ginormous factory outlet mall just outside Houston. I’m on a quest for comfortable shoes to take on my upcoming trip to NYC. My friend Yakkity, who works there, said that if I wear my Crocs sandals in NYC I’ll be a pariah. People will cross the street so …(Read More)

While we were out yesterday Doug and I went out to look for some sheets and towels, some of ours being so threadbare you could almost read a newspaper through them. Once you’re married for awhile, you just don’t give a thought to sheets and towels. You use what you have. (Now don’t be envious …(Read More)

Recently I saw an article on the 50 worst inventions of all time. I wrote a bit about it, stating that I didn’t think Crocs deserved to be on the list, alongside the likes of Agent Orange and subprime mortrgages. Anyway, after writing that I discovered that much like feelings about me, Crocs elicit only …(Read More)

The 50 worst inventions of all time

May - 28 - 2010
Posted by Michele

While reading online this morning I found this article that was on Time.com. It had their picks for the 50 worst inventions of all time.  I think some of them are no-brainers: agent orange, red dye #2, subprime mortgages, DDT and last but not least SPAM- computer, not edible. There are others in this category …(Read More)

I can get it…

August - 30 - 2009
Posted by Michele

I am a woman who doesn’t like to shop. There I said it for all to know. I realize that I’m an anomaly; women are supposed to like to shop. I don’t like shopping for clothes, furniture, jewelery or even shoes. I can tolerate grocery shopping- if I can go to one of the “upscale” …(Read More)

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